Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,253 pages of information and 244,496 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class VI.: Hornby and Kenworthy

From Graces Guide

20. HORNBY and KENWORTHY, Blackburn — Inventors and Manufacturers.

Patent sizing or dressing machine, with a peculiar arrangement for laying out the yarn in the form of a "sheet," "tape," or "beers," or "leasing," "boiling," "drying," "registering," and "beaming."

Model of patent warping-machine, with a self-acting backing-off motion.

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